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Malawi Celebrates Despite Losing Out on First Grammy

A music group from one of the country's maximum security prisons known as the Zomba Prison Project were nominated for Best World Music Album at the prestigious 58th Grammy Awards.

Benin: Malawi Prison Band Miss Grammy Glory As Kidjo Wins

Nyasa Times, 16 February 2016

Malawi's Zomba Prison Project on Monday failed to win the Grammy award but they have put a mark in the music industry's world most prestigious prize with their highly innovative… Read more »

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Malawi: Zomba Prison Band Up for Grammy Glory

DW, 15 February 2016

As the music industry prepares to recognize its top artists at the Grammys, an unlikely line-up of convicted criminals is tipped to take home the recording industry's most… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Prison Band Won't Be At Grammys - Secured Nomination

Nyasa Times, 5 February 2016

A band made up of inmates from one of Malawi's most congested prisons in Zomba which secured the country's first Grammy nomination will not be at the Grammy Awards because the… Read more »
Malawi: Prison Band Gets Grammy Awards Nomination

Nyasa Times, 8 December 2015

For the first time ever, Malawi has been nominated for the 58th Grammy Awards, revealed on Monday and are scheduled to take place in Los Angeles in February. Read more »
Malawi: Maximum-Security Prisoners Receive Grammy Nomination

Al Jazeera, 10 December 2015

Group of male and female inmates from Malawi, most of whom face life sentences, named contenders in prestigious awards. Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Music Behind Bars and Gets Grammy Awards Nomination

Nyasa Times, 11 December 2015

Men and women unprotected and crowded under the hot sun. The barren stone floor on which they sit is part of the Central Prison of Malawi. Read more »

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15 January 2015

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South Africa Scores Three 2016 Grammy Nominations

Award-winning cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, flautist and music composer Wouter Kellerman and gospel singer Neville D have been nominated for the prestigious 58th Grammy ... Read more »
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